Borrowers of NBFIs must withdraw lawsuits to get policy support
17 August 2026
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Business
BB sets 54% higher agri and rural credit target
17 August 2026
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Business
City Bank to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,000 crore
17 August 2026
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Banks
Cashless push faces infrastructure, trust barriers: BB
13 August 2026
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Banks
Bangladesh Bank cancels contract of chief economist
12 August 2026
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Business
Trade deals crucial for Bangladesh as LDC graduation nears: HSBC official
12 August 2026
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Business
BB considers Tk 1,000cr collateral-free loans for young entrepreneurs
12 August 2026
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Banks
Bangladesh Bank removes two-year cap on bank boards
10 August 2026
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Business
Bangladesh Bank removes two-year cap on bank administrators
10 August 2026
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Business
BB offers incentives to boost Bangla QR transactions
10 August 2026
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Business
BB warns against investing in multilevel marketing schemes
The central bank launches an investigation into alleged fraudulent activities
10 March 2025
Economy expanded in Feb, but at a slower pace: PMI
February marked the fifth consecutive month of expansion
9 March 2025
Apex Footwear’s Syed Manzur Elahi buys 50,000 shares of the company
After the purchase, his stake rises to 7.34% in the company
9 March 2025
Stocks fall amid worries over BSEC stalemate
Meanwhile, BSEC officials returned to work without withdrawing ‘break in service’ agenda
9 March 2025
Macroeconomic policies amidst interim incumbency
Navigating the labyrinth of macroeconomic management is particularly challenging during periods of interim leadership.
8 March 2025
Eastern Bank files Tk 200cr defamation suit against customer
The customer, Md Murtoza Ali, earlier submitted a petition, accusing the bank's board, MD of embezzling Tk 11cr
8 March 2025
Pioneer Ins declares 25% cash dividend
Pioneer Insurance Company Ltd has recommended a 25 percent cash dividend for shareholders for the year that ended on December 31, 2024, according to a disclosure published on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website yesterday.
6 March 2025
None can use CEO title in insurance firms without IDRA approval
The use of the CEO (current charge) title also requires regulatory approval
6 March 2025
MJL to sell aging oil tanker for $22.7m
MJL Bangladesh PLC, popularly known as Mobil Bangladesh, has decided to sell a secondhand oil tanker for $22.7 million, the company said yesterday.
6 March 2025
BB reduces cash reserve requirement for banks
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has reduced the daily cash reserve requirement (CRR) for banks to enable them to manage liquidity more easily.
4 March 2025
Exports grow 2.77% in Feb
Bangladesh earns $3.97 billion from exports in the second month of the year
4 March 2025
BRAC Bank raises Tk 700cr through subordinated bond
663 unique investors participate in the long-term bond
4 March 2025
Weak banks may face closure
Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur’s comment that some ailing banks may face closure drew flak yesterday.
25 February 2025
Banking transaction hours 9:30am to 2:30pm during Ramadan
Bank office hours to end at 4pm
24 February 2025
Ramadan banking transaction hours 9:30am to 2:30pm
Bank office hours to end at 4pm
24 February 2025
BEA interim committee demands arrest of office attackers
Prof Mahbub Ullah agrees to serve as convener of BEA interim committee
24 February 2025
Square Pharma’s sponsor to buy Tk 32cr shares in it
Square Pharmaceuticals' Director Anjan Chowdhury yesterday expressed his intention to buy 15 lakh shares of his company, the largest drug producer in Bangladesh.
18 February 2025
Bangladesh, IMF mutually deferred loan tranche
The International Monetary Fund's move to disburse the fourth and fifth tranches of a $4.7 billion loan together was a mutual decision, the finance ministry said in a press release yesterday.
18 February 2025
HBM Iqbal resigns after 26 years as Premier Bank chairman
He submitted his resignation on January 12 this year
17 February 2025
Commercial Bank of Ceylon holds ‘Annual Staff Conference’
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) PLC Bangladesh operations recently held an “Annual Staff Conference” at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka.
17 February 2025